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Father and Son Week
to Be Observed in City
"N'ational Father and Son Week"
will be celebrated in Harrisburg,
February 16 to 23, according to
plans adopted at a church federa-
meeting held this morning in
the office of the Harrisburg Inter-
Church Federation. Through a pool
ing of efforts of the Sunday School
Association officers, Inter-Church
Federation, Ministerial Association,
Boy Scouts and Y. M. C. A., which
it seems certain will follow the con
ference of this morning, a really I
great celebration will take place in I
February. The Inter-Church Feder-I
\t, k —when you're going to try Penn-Cera—
V.' %. ' <4 and make that "when" now! You'll forget
that Sahara Desert feeling right off the
Real DrinkP^Aplenty
Mildly stimulating, a delicious, cereal beverage,
ficial and enjoyable.
HKKlilwh. matter how you voted on prohibition you'll say "Open
up another bottle." LIGHT, DARK, PORTER.
Philadel Phia
f r ~1 n r Frank S. Garber, Distributor
fOrSLettneltGSt VA'f*- 1901-1903 North Sixth Street
G' HARRISBPRG, PA.
IHE G.LQI3E Open Evenings Until Xmas 1 HE GLOBE
The Globe's Great Sale
Of Women's and Misses' Coats
Means Wonderful Savings to You
(fl A backward
seas on is di- "" "' r
Note the big - sav- v* \A
ings.
Women's and ft r| A f\() Women's COATS £ A
Misses' COATS * ZA Worth to $89.50. * fo/L
Worth to $35.00 . w Reduced to Vy TT
Women's and 9 c\ A Women's COATS \r*l A M)
Misses' COATS Worth to $112.50. *7 A
Worth to $49.50 . -*■ Reduced to ' -* 1
Women's COATS $ A A Women's COATS 9 o A
Worth to $59.50. Worth to $139.50. ®XA'—
Reduced to Reduced to
Women's COATS $ r A Women's COATS 11 O M
Worth to $79.50 W ° r * h to $165.00. *I ]/
Reduced to -*■ Reduced to
A coat of Peachbloom with collar ar.d Charming Coats fashioned of Aumore
cuffs of rare nutria fur—undoubtedly one Sealettte, that wondrous, rich-looking, lus
of the most handsome coats ever shown in trous fabric each individually styled—
this city; regularly $25(1; $lB7 50 regularly $149.50; reduced SOB 50
All Girls' and Children's Coats Reduced
Give "Her" a Sweater A Scarf--A Useful Gift
C hoose it from our wide assortment; all Beautiful color combinations in scarfs, and
desirah e shades. extrtt wld , shawlettes,
Wool Slip-on Sweaters at $5.00 $11.50 to $10.50
Coat Style Sweaters of brushed wool, Zephyr
yarns and heavy uthletic knit, Girls' scarfs and knit caps, idenl for skat
slo.so to $18.50 ing, at, each 75c to $1.50
Women's Coat Salon, on Second Floor
THE GLOBE
FRIDAY EVENING,
ation has asked the Y. M. C. A. to j
assume the leadership in the pro- j
ject, the program to be so arranged ;
as to reach and benefit the churches j
and Sunday schools of liurrisburg j
and vicinity.
The committee, which met this !
morning, having been appointed j
some time ago by the inter-Churcli !
Federation, included J. William I
Bowman, Scout Kxecutive J. F. Vir- i
gin, James W. Barker, Kxecutive |
Secretary M. K. Swartz, of the Fed- j
cration, and Boys' Work Secretary '
A. H. Dinsmore, of the Y. M. C. j
A.
The Harrisburg Father and Son
Week committee will meet January '
13 for the purpose of completing!
plans for the week. On the evening
. of January 10 there will be a meth
ods conference of which all pastors,
I Sunday school superintendents, scout -
| masters and teachers of hoys' Sun-
I day school classes or clubs will bo
invited.
O.i. COMMITTEES MKKT
By Associated I'rcss
t'lilenKo, Dec. IS.—Members of the
.committee on arrangements for the
! llepublican National Convention' next
Jane, have been summoned by Chalr
| man A. T. llert, to meet here January
j3, it was announced to-day. The
j woman's division of the party also
j has been enlled to meet at that time
: and it was said nearly all members
|of the national committee would meet
Chairman Will 11. I lays.
HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH
EAGLE PATROL FORMS PYRAMID
\
Kagle, Patrol of Troop 8, Boy Scouts, is seen above forming a pyra
mid at the indoor interpatrol meet which the troop recently staged. Bead
ing from left to right, bottom row: Kline, Utiger, Burohiield and
Wynn; second row. Brooks and Zarker; top, Spotz. Troop 8 is one of
the most active of the city troops and is very proud of its gymnastic pa
trol. Photo by Spotz and Hamilton.
Y. M. C. A. Plans For '
New Year Entertainment
At the weekly luncheon of the so
> iul committee of the Central "Y" to-1
day. plans for the annual New Year's!
lay entertainment were discussed. I
| The outstanding feature of this year's
[ event will be the entertainment of
I the poor children of Harrisburg at a!
party to be held in Eahnestoek Hall
on the afternoon of January 1.
Committees which were appointed j
some weeks ago reported to-day 011!
the progress which they had made.
The committee in charge of the on-j
tertainment of the poor children in
clude .John F. O'N'eill, Frank Daven
port, Dr. M. V. Huzen. Frank Foose l
and Al. K. Thomas; committee on dec-j
j (nations: Ross Swope, Harry Leonard, I
| V. Urunt Forrcr, Frank Covert: com - j
| inittee on entertainment: C. W. Miller. |
I Walter Dietrich, C. Linford Scott, and
I Robert T. Reeves.
Forsees Drop in
Prices Next Year
I'liilatlelpliia, Dec. 19.—There Is
ito be a good-sized slump in business]
'next year, and prices will drop at
the same time, according to S. A.
J.innekin, a business expert, who ad-!
dressed the members of the Poor i
Richard Club.
Before this happens, however, lie!
said, prices will continue to soar j
until they reach their peak. After i
that the slump. Food, clothing and I
other necessaries of life will be af-1
fected, he asserted.
Deaths and Funerals
'MIIS, ABIGAIL P. IA.MOXI)
Mrs/ Abigail Putnam Allen La- i
.tnond, a former assistant principal j
of the Hamilton school building, died j
Monday at the home of her son in ;
Philadelphia after an illness of j
about a year. Burial was made yes- |
terday in Shippensburg in the fam- j
ily burying ground. The services '
were conducted by tlie Rev. Jobn j
Crawford, of Middle Spring Presfoy- j
terian Church. Mrs. Lumond was j
it tenr.her In the public schools of |
the state for twenty-eight years, ■
thirteen of which were spent in the .
schools of this city. She is survived J
by two sons, David Lamond. of Phil- .
adelphia, and William Lamond, of j
Shippensburg.
GEOKGK C. PKJFKIt
Funeral services for George C. J
Peifer, 40 years old, who died this!
morning at bis residence, 322 Roily j
street, will be held Monday morning !
at St. Lawrence's Catholic Church, j
the Rev. P. S. Huegel officiating. I
Burial will be made in Mt. Calvary ]
Cemetery. Mr. Peifer is survived j
by two sons, George and John: his j
mother. Mrs. Frances Peifer. and j
the following brothers and sisters: ;
Theresa, Albert, Louis Peifer. Mrs. j
Charles Snyder, Mrs. WHlilim j
Rauslc and Mrs. Harry Karle.
HARRISON* '/.EIDERS
Harrison Zeiders. who had both legs
cut off in a railroad accident yester- j
day, died yesterday afternoon at 2
o'clock. Mr, Zeiders was assistant |
foreman on the Baltimore and Ohio I
Railroad, with headquarters at Flush- '
ing, Ohio. His father and brother, !
W. W. Zeiders and John Zeiders, leftj
this morning for Flushing. Mrs. j
Zeiders, his mother, was unable to go !
on account of a broken arm suffered i
recently. He is survived by his wife. >
WILLIAM SHITTOE
j William Shuttoe. of Florin. and :
Mount Joy. died yesterday at his
he me in the latter town. He Is sur
vived by his wife and two children: I
Harvey, of Harrisburg. and Mrs. I
Aaron Miller, of Tuscaloosa, Ala. Mr. I
Shuttoe was an elder of the Church j
of God. of Mount Joy, from there ho j
will bo burled.
REV. J. 1.. NICHOLAS
Funeral services for the Rev. J. L- i
Nicholas, who died Wednesday nt thej
I lie ms of his son, the Rev. C. M. Nieh- |
olus in Pottsvllle. will be held to-day j
In Pottsville, and tlie bodj taken to |
McchanicHbui g for burial to-morrow, j
Tlie Rev. Mr. Nicholas was for a lium-j
bei of years pastor of the Lutjiyrun j
Church at Falrvl* '
Gas From Heater
Caused Four Deaths
New York. Dec. 19. .Monoxide
gas poisoning caused tlie death of
| four persons,, whose bodies were
j found yesterday at the home of
i Regnei" Berdoun, at Sheopghead
! Bay. according to Edward Martin,
I medical examiner for Kings county,
! who investigated the tragedy.
I The bodies were discovered by
| Mrs. Rynllild Berdoun, who went to
| visit her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Olga
j Berdoun.
Medical Examiner Martin and
j representatives of the district at
| torney's office, who examined the
I bodies, agreed that their deaths had
. been caused by monoxide gas gener
lated by a heater in the dining room.
The finding of a bottle of acid
near the bed, half emptied, resulted
,in an early police report that the
j four victims hud been poisoned by
| the liquid.
i Gas From Ignited Fire
; Spurts High in the Air'
—-
Pittsburgh. Pa., Dec. 19.—Gas, i
j rushing from a Snake Hollow gusher |
lin the McKeesport district, ut the]
j rate of 23,000,000 feet every twenty- j
i four hours, was ignited, supposedly j
jby friction during drilling opera
tions. Flames siiot more than a I
| hundred feet into the air, and the,
tire was visible for a distance of
about five miles.
The well had been producing for i
a week at a rate of 1 ((,000,000 feet I
i daily and the owners decided to drill i
j deeper into the sand. The drilling,
I had just been started when, with a
j roar, a new force of gas rushed" from
: t lie well and immediately ignited.
] Two drillers were painfully burned, I
I the derrick destroyed and a nearby'
i house consumed by the flames.
FOl'R KILLED IN WRECK
, Roanoke, Va„ Dec. 19.—Four per-'
] sons were killed and eight others in-1
jured, one probably fatully, in the
, wreck of Norfolk and Western pas- !
senger train No. 4, Columbus, Ohio,'
jto Norfolk, Va„ lust night at Wal-|
.ton's Tank, thirty-live miles west of i
] here. The rear end of the train was |
I telescoped by the Norfolk and West- j
, ern limited "Memphis Special." No 1
! persons oh the luttcr train were in
jured, reports received here stated, j
REPORT ON EIRE
The State Fire Marshal's bureau
] to-day decided that there were no I
signs of the Belty lire, in Dewberrv I
street, having been of incendiary
i origin, and that it probably started
| from a stove. Investigations have I
been made into the fires recently
[occurring in Harrisburg and also in'
| the county, and none has been found
j to he of suspicious origin.
j SI'NDAY "BLUE LAW" l I'HEI D j
i Philadelphia. Dec. 19. Judge'
Bregy, of the Quarter Sessions Court.
! yesterday sustu'ned the fine of S4
:which Magistrate Benjamin It. Ren-1
ishow placed upon Clement W. Cong-i
j don for playing baseball In Fairmount i
Park on Sunday. The case was a,
test to determine the validity of the!
["blue law" of 1794.
R THE WHOLESOME
BAKING POWDER
: 'is wholesome and effi
cient —always gives good
results—is uni-
RgsTl form in value
i and inexpen
< sive."
-Editor of
American Cookury
Buy it today I
DECEMBER 19, 1919.
Firsf. Highway Note
on. Road Condition:.
The Stat" Highway Department
to-day Issued its first bulletin on
snow on the State highways, weath
er icports from each county having
been telegraphed hero. They show
snow generally, but the Lincoln. Wil
liam J'cnn and other highways open
lor travel. The report in d.etuil
shows:
Lincoln l(:ghway— Open for traf
fle, Philadelphia to Pittsburgh;
snowing at noon Friday greater por
t.on; snow plows :tl woi k Pittsburgh
to Bedford.
National Pike Slippery from
Washington, Pa., to Brownsville;
Brownsville to Maryland line, fair
condition. ,
William Pen 11 Highway t Harris
burg to Kaston and Philadelphia)
Snowing, but road in good condi
tion; snow plows ready for emer
gency.
Chambersburg to Hurrisburg —'
Good condition; snowing.
Harrisburg Pair condition;
snowing.
Harrisburg to Altoona—Good con
dition; snowing.
The State Highway Department.
maintenance forces are ready for a
snowfall of any depth on the con- i
neeted improved thoroughfares.
Harrisburg Will Be
Described in Magazine
Harrlsburg's attractions and mu
nicipal advantages will be the sub- ;
jeet of mi article to appear in the
near future in "Travel," a magazine
devoted to the description of points
of historical, geographical and scenic
interest, it was announced at the
Harrisburg Chumbcr of Commerce
to-day.
Katharine X. Birdsalle, managing'
editor of the magazine, was in Har- |
risburg recently, tind upon leaving
the city, congratulated the residents j
upon tile attractions and advantages i
possessed by Harrisburg.
"During my visit to your city I !
became impressed with the charm of •
the city and am planning to write !
an article descriptive of its quaint- ,
ness as well as its progress," was the :
comment of the visitor.
The Harrisburg Chamber is fur-I
nishing information and photographs j
of Harrisburg to aid in writing llie j
article. The November and Decern-1
her issues of Travel were printed in ;
Harrisburg by the Telegraph Print- |
ing Company.
Employes Give Surprise
lo Store Proprietor
When 1. 11. Doutrich, proprietor j
of the Doutrich store. Market street.'
arrived this morning, ready for a l
holiday's work, he found suspended i
from the ceiling of the big store- |
room a large basket of wonderful
roses, with birthday greetings from j
the store force. It was a great stir- i
i prise to Mr. Doutrich, and a pleas-;
,ure to hate the kind thoughts of his!
| employes as well as their gift.
. An Appreciated Gift
A Blouse or Lingerie
1 •=—■ i| Harrisburg Agency
(\ Wm /' * French Voile Waists,
Hand Made French Voile and
- Batiste Waists $4.98 to $9.98
All Gift-Purchases Packed in Holly Boxes
We Specialize in Extra Size W / aists
Lingerie Department
This part of our store is stocked with the A~7 SA J "^L
daintiest kinds of gifts. I\ VJ>
Vests and Bloomers of heavy quality Ital-
ian Glove Silk and Satin $2.98 Up /? \ \ \Y — JwML
Night Dresses of Silk Crepe de Chine and \ Yi<i W //' I !$|
Satin $6.98 Up A
Crepe <le Chine and Silk Georgette I'aja- K J'/j I yj .\ u ,
mas, Billie Burkes and Breakfast Coats in Tft\ 1 \ viK" ***
large variety. I / I ' \ ' '
Satin Camisoles in Flesh, Red, Navy and '/ I i\ . HcfiL
Dresden 69f to $2.98 JJ /9 -V f
Crepe de Chine and Satin Combination " —•>.' I ~~
Chemise and Marguerites V.. .$3.98 Up*Q>* -ailß, ™ 3:aHßl—K * :
Open Evenings Until Christmas
Why Do WAV/
Shoes Outwear
Ordinary Shoes
at Less Cost?
n
"Seems as though
they never '
/n f/ie firsf place they're built right inside and
out. Best linings in the world.
Best uppers in the world.
Best workmanship in the world.
Best soles in the world.
And this last sentence deserves explanation.
We use
KORRY-KROME SOLES
of Pure Leather
(No Substitutes)
—ami Korry-K route Fin'shed I.eather will outwear any
IHII ordinary soles on tlie market to-day. That's why
we eall our shoes "World Around Winner" wlileli
"Will Always Wear."
Insofar as it is possible to make our customers
shoes that will Rive them double the satisfaction they
have over had before at a I suit half the cost, we do it.
Men and Young Men's Shoes, Boys' Shoes, Little Gents'
and Baby Boys' Shoes
ONE PROFIT
(We specialize in policemen's and postmen's shoes as ulell as for men
in those occupations which require a great deal of waging.)
The W. A. Withers Shoe Co.
102 South Fourth Street llarrlnhurK, PH.
M>II tin* I larrislMi ru, Side of Mullierrjr Street llriduet
•lii.Ht Off tlie llridKe
*1 oli ll 11. Country man, Manager